SB 398 - Powder Springs, City; provide for mayor's or city councilmembers terms and qualifications for office
Current Status
05/12/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Powder Springs, approved March 13, 1970 (Ga. L. 1970, p. 2760), as amended, particularly by, but not exclusively by, an Act approved March 19, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 4043), so as to provide for the mayor's or city councilmembers' terms and qualifications for office; to provide for applicability of general law; to provide for election of the city council and mayor; to provide for nonpartisan elections; to provide for election by majority; to provide for special elections; to provide for vacancies; to provide for other provisions; to provide for removal of officers; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
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| 02/13/2008 | 10:46AM | Senate Vote #562 | 051 | 000 | 004 | 001 | LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR |
| 04/01/2008 | 3:32PM | House Vote #939 | 159 | 001 | 015 | 005 | PASS |
| 04/04/2008 | 2:39PM | Senate Vote #968 | 054 | 000 | 002 | 000 | AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 02/01/2008 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 02/13/2008 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/13/2008 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 02/14/2008 | House First Readers |
| 02/19/2008 | House Second Readers |
| 03/28/2008 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 04/01/2008 | House Third Readers |
| 04/01/2008 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 04/04/2008 | Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub |
| 04/09/2008 | Senate Sent to Governor |
| 05/12/2008 | Senate Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/12/2008 | Act 477 |
| 05/12/2008 | Effective Date |
